{"id":7788,"date":"2021-10-12T10:07:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T17:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=7788"},"modified":"2021-10-12T10:07:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T17:07:56","slug":"gradupdate-leveraging-your-strengths-to-strategize-for-success-applying-for-scholarships-for-your-masters-progam-cgs-m-masters-crafting-a-compelling-research-story-national-career-sympo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-7788","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – Leveraging your Strengths to Strategize for Success, Applying for Scholarships for your Master\u2019s progam, CGS-M Masters: Crafting a Compelling Research Story, National Career Symposium for Grad Students, Academic Integrity Week, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, Leveraging your Strengths to Strategize for Success, Applying for Scholarships for your Master\u2019s progam, CGS-M Masters: Crafting a Compelling Research Story, National Career Symposium for Grad Students, Academic Integrity Week, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Applying for Scholarships for your Master\u2019s program<\/b><\/span>
\nFriday, Oct 22 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM<\/p>\n

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Leveraging your Strengths to Strategize for Success<\/b><\/span>
\nIncludes a free Gallup StrengthsFinder Assessment
\nWednesday, Oct 27 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM<\/p>\n

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Job Search<\/b><\/span>
\nThursday, Oct 14 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Canadian Career Symposium for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows<\/b><\/span>
\nHosted by the Graduate and Postdoctoral Development Network | Free to UBC graduate students and postdoctoral fellows
\nOct 18 – 21 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Various keynote sessions, workshops and panels\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The following highlights some upcoming events. Please find more on\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SUCCESS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Free stats advice for graduate students<\/span>
\nThere is still time to request free stats advice from statistics grad students taking STAT 551 this term.\u00a0Learn more<\/a>\u00a0about submitting your 1-page project.<\/p>\n

Using Mendeley for Citation Management<\/span>
\nMonday, Oct 18 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

CGS-Master\u2019s Proposal: Crafting a Compelling Research Story<\/span>
\nThursday, Oct 21 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Indigenous Knowledges and Open Education Symposium<\/span>
\nFriday, Oct 22 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Employer Virtual Information Session: PwC<\/span>
\nTuesday, Oct 19 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Alumni Office Hours with Tamara Osseiran, Product Designer II, Yahoo!<\/span>
\nThursday, Oct 21 | 3:30 – 5:00 PM\u00a0Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Effective Relationship Building<\/span>
\nA Student Biotech Network Industry Ready Workshop
\nWednesday, Oct 20 | 5:00 – 6:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Introduction to Research Data Management<\/span>
\nTuesday, Oct 19 | 10:00 – 11:15 AM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

DH@UBC – a walking tour of resources<\/span>
\nWednesday, Oct 20 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Basics of Data Visualization<\/span>
\nThursday, Oct 21 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshops<\/span>
\nNov 23, 27, 28 & Dec 4 | various days and times |\u00a0Register<\/a>\u00a0by Nov 18
\nLearn about additional\u00a0upcoming sessions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Academic Integrity for Teaching and Learning: Insights for Ethical Practice<\/span>
\nTuesday, Oct 19 | 12:30 – 2:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a>
\nThis session is part of\u00a0UBC’s Academic Integrity Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Identity Matters: Connecting Power, Privilege and Bias to Anti-Racism Work<\/span>
\nWednesday, Oct 20 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Fostering Meaningful Connection with Indigenous Knowledges and Perspectives<\/span>
\nClassroom Climate Series | Thursday, Oct 21 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

WordPress & Wiki Clinic<\/span>
\n(Drop in) Thursday, Oct 21 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Writing Consultations<\/span>
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